DevOps Core Team Leader

About Payoneer

Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world's underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We're a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.

By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

Israel
Hybrid
Full-time

We're looking for a technology enthusiastic Team Leader to lead and evolve our global cloud and Kubernetes foundations. This role combines technical leadership, people leadership, and platform ownership, enabling hundreds of developers to deliver reliably and securely in a large-scale, regulated, multi-cloud environment. The Team Lead will own the day-to-day execution and continuous evolution of our platform capabilities, while aligning with broader architectural direction and organizational goals.

What you'll do:

Leadership & Management Responsibilities:

Lead a team of DevOps Engineers in building and maintaining high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable cloud and Kubernetes platforms across AWS, GCP and private cloud
Collaborate closely with associate teams in the platform department
Oversee team's deliverables design and architecture for infrastructure automation
Coach and mentor your team - leading to success and meeting goals
Report your team's KPIs and performance metrics
Put focus on team professional and personal growth
Become the technical authority for your team by demonstrating a hands-on leadership style

Technical Leadership Responsibilities:

Create and maintain pipelines and automation strategies
Lead the automation of infrastructure layer for our private cloud and public cloud environments
Drive the development and integration of infrastructure tools in support of production systems
Oversee the automation of provisioning and configuration for Windows/Linux environments
Work closely with platform departments to streamline their working methods
Handle technical challenges like performance, scale, security, and live production issues
As a core member of the leadership team, participate in 'On-Call' duties on Payoneer production systems, working in non-conventional hours including weekends and holidays (from time to time)

Who you are:

3+ years of experience as a hands-on technical leadership in a large-scale environment
5+ years of experience running production workloads (Private cloud/AWS/GCP)
Experience creating infrastructure as code solutions using tools such as: Terraform, ARM templates, CloudFormation
Experience with configuration management tools like Chef, Ansible and orchestration platforms like AWX, Ansible Tower
Microservices architecture & container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Proven Scripting capabilities: PowerShell/Bash/Python
Experience with monitoring and logging solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana and ELK(
Background in Linux administration in a large-scale environment
Strong troubleshooting skills
Proactive by nature; internal drive for excellence and improvement
BS degree in computer science, computer engineering, relevant technical discipline or equivalent practical experience

Advantages:

Experience with virtual environments such as VMware
Experience with event streaming and messaging platforms (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Experience with CI/CD tools and source control management tools (e.g. Git & TFVC, Azure DevOps, SonarQube, Artifactory, Proget etc...)
Experience with relational and non-relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL, MongoDB)
Experience with software development and development frameworks
Experience in GitOps (e.g. ArgoCD or Flux)
Knowledge and understanding Storage and Networking

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The Payoneer Ways of Working

Act as our customer's partner on the inside
Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further.

Do it. Own it.
Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do.

Continuously improve
Always striving for a higher standard than our last.

Build each other up
Helping each other grow, as professionals and people.

If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today.

We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment no matter your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please speak to the recruiter managing the role for any adjustments. Decisions about requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.